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French orthography and Silent letter

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Difference between French orthography and Silent letter

French orthography vs. Silent letter

French orthography encompasses the spelling and punctuation of the French language. In an alphabetic writing system, a silent letter is a letter that, in a particular word, does not correspond to any sound in the word's pronunciation.

Similarities between French orthography and Silent letter

French orthography and Silent letter have 12 things in common (in Unionpedia): Diaeresis (diacritic), Digraph (orthography), French language, Homophone, International Phonetic Alphabet, Latin, Liaison (French), M, N, Old French, Phoneme, Vowel length.

Diaeresis (diacritic)

The diaeresis (plural: diaereses), also spelled diæresis or dieresis and also known as the tréma (also: trema) or the umlaut, is a diacritical mark that consists of two dots placed over a letter, usually a vowel.

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Digraph (orthography)

A digraph or digram (from the δίς dís, "double" and γράφω gráphō, "to write") is a pair of characters used in the orthography of a language to write either a single phoneme (distinct sound), or a sequence of phonemes that does not correspond to the normal values of the two characters combined.

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French language

French (le français or la langue française) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family.

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Homophone

A homophone is a word that is pronounced the same (to varying extent) as another word but differs in meaning.

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International Phonetic Alphabet

The International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) is an alphabetic system of phonetic notation based primarily on the Latin alphabet.

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Latin

Latin (Latin: lingua latīna) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.

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Liaison (French)

Liaison is the pronunciation of a latent word-final consonant immediately before a following vowel sound.

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M

M (named em) is the thirteenth letter of the modern English alphabet and the ISO basic Latin alphabet.

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N

N (named en) is the fourteenth letter in the modern English alphabet and the ISO basic Latin alphabet.

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Old French

Old French (franceis, françois, romanz; Modern French: ancien français) was the language spoken in Northern France from the 8th century to the 14th century.

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Phoneme

A phoneme is one of the units of sound (or gesture in the case of sign languages, see chereme) that distinguish one word from another in a particular language.

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Vowel length

In linguistics, vowel length is the perceived duration of a vowel sound.

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French orthography and Silent letter Comparison

French orthography has 86 relations, while Silent letter has 119. As they have in common 12, the Jaccard index is 5.85% = 12 / (86 + 119).

References

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